Waterlilies 'James Brydon' (Nymphaea 'James Brydon')

Waterlilies 'James Brydon'

Unlike most varieties of water lily, the waterlilies 'James Brydon' can thrive in partial shade and shallow water. Waterlilies 'James Brydon' is also one of the hardiest varieties of water lily. Its cup-shaped flowers are a vibrant red hue that grow 10 to 13 cm across. The foliage is also notable for emerging first as burgundy before turning green.

Scientific classification

Water-lilies, fanworts, and allies

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Perennial

Lifespan

Herb

Plant Type

10 cm

Plant Height

1.5 m

Spread

Deciduous

Leaf type

Quickly Identify Waterlilies 'James Brydon'

Majestic fragrant flowers in nuanced colors, floating on sturdy stems above water.

Large lily pads spanning 2 feet to 20 feet wide, creating a striking visual contrast.

Viviparous reproduction with plantlets tethered to parent, showcasing adaptability to varying conditions.

Round leaves up to 7 inches in diameter, with distinct mottled patterns and unique coloration.

Striking flower color of rich rose-red, 4-5 inches in diameter, emitting apple-like fragrance.

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Care Guide for Waterlilies 'James Brydon'

Every week

Water

Full sun

Sunlight

5 - 38 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Pruning: Waterlilies 'James Brydon' thrives with early to late spring pruning, cutting back old leaves and removing dead flowers to promote new growth. This practice enhances water circulation and light penetration, ensuring healthy development. Use clean, sharp tools to prevent infection, supporting vibrant growth throughout the season.

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